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Go label

Once you have a label-maker, everything in the house looks like something you want to stick a label on. I know that it’s a disease, but I don’t want to be treated — I just want to keep labeling stuff. Traditional label-makers are clumsy and annoying, but I love compact thermal printers designed for labeling. …

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One of our favorite AirPods Pro alternatives, the Enacfire A9, is just $28 right now (save $22)

Looking to fill your ears with audio goodness without spending $200 or more on the AirPods Pro? I got you. The latest (maybe greatest?) example is the Enacfire A9, a decent set of ANC earbuds that normally sells for $50. Right now, however, you can score the Enacfire A9 for just $27.48 with the on-page $10-off coupon and promo code …

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Give your PC the speaker system it deserves: The Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 THX for $90

Laptop, desktop, Chromebook — whatever computer setup you’ve got at home, it’s time for a serious audio upgrade. Today only (Sunday, April 25) and while supplies last, Costco has the Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 THX Computer Speakers for $99.99. That’s $50 off the regular price and the best deal I’m seeing anywhere (including Amazon). See it at Costco The Klipsch ProMedia …

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Two unusually versatile power banks, starting at just $20 (Update: Expired)

Now that we’re slowly starting to venture out into the world again, there’s a greater need for portable power. Phones, tablets, headphones, smartwatches, Bluetooth speakers and the like all need extra juice when we’re traveling. Good news: Power banks are getting super versatile, with more battery life under the hood and more ways of charging your devices (and themselves). They’re also …

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Get $15 in free Amazon credit when you buy a $50 gift card (if you qualify)

Some people think of gift cards as a lazy gift. Naysayers say it’s akin to giving someone a boxful of cash so you don’t need to put any effort into thinking of a personal, thoughtful gift. I say gift cards are awesome for both the sender and recipient. And right now, it’s better than ever for the sender. I have …

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Better safe than sorry: Get this 80,000

We’re finally headed into spring after a winter that was pretty rough for a lot of people, and it’s been a visceral reminder that we need to be prepared for all manner of weather emergencies — including power failures. A while back I told you about a $75-off deal on a massive 500-watt-hour power station from Raptic, and that deal …

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Amazon Prime Day rumored to return to July dates

This story is part of Amazon Prime Day, CNET’s guide to everything you need to know and how to find the best deals. Amazon Prime Day could be returning to July. Amazon has held the shopping event in July since it began back in 2015, but Prime Day 2020 was bumped to October due to logistical difficulties caused by the …

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Roku Voice Remote Pro review: An affordable upgrade in need of a smarter assistant

Roku’s new Voice Remote Pro is the company’s biggest update in years to its controller. In typical Roku fashion, it largely keeps the same look and feel of the company’s other remotes, but the $30 accessory has some big under-the-hood improvements — most notably a mid-field mic for voice control and a rechargeable battery.  Both of these features are great …

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Anker’s MagSafe power bank is a great iPhone 12 accessory

Gadget manufacturer Anker’s PowerCore Magnetic 5K is the first power bank that is compatible with Apple’s MagSafe on the iPhone 12. MagSafe allows a variety of accessories including cases, wallets and stands to attach to the iPhone using magnets while also allowing wireless charging with those accessories that support it.  And that’s exactly what the new PowerCore 5K does. It …

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Get the eMeet Luna Lite Bluetooth speakerphone for just $48

Once you make more than a few conference calls from home, you start to appreciate just how mediocre your laptop’s microphone and speaker really are. My advice: Get a speakerphone. You know, like the ones that pepper conference rooms back at the office. There are some value-priced gems out there. eMeet, for example, has a few really nice speakerphone models, …

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